The surf forecast is flat right now for Manasota Key, FL

  • WEATHER FORECAST
    71° W @ 9mph
  • LOW / HIGH TIDE
    8:52pm / 2:44pm
  • BUOY 42098
    N1ft @ 3s
  • WATER TEMP
    65° 3/2 Wetsuit

Forecast

Surf
Swell
5 day
16 day
  • 8ft
  • 6ft
  • 4ft
  • 2ft
FRI 23
SAT 24
SUN 25
MON 26
TUE 27
1am
  • Clean
  • Fair
  • Choppy
Conditions are flat and clean at 1am on Fri 1/23
Compass Map
Forecast Compass Compass Wind Arrow Compass Primary Swell Arrow Compass Secondary Swell Arrow
Wind Arrow
WIND NNE 5 mph
Primary Swell Arrow
PRIMARY NNW (327) 0.5 ft @ 3 sec
Secondary Swell Arrow
SECONDARY
TIDE LEVEL
High Tide, 2.2 ft

Forecast Details

Basic
Detail
  • Friday, Jan 23
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NE
    6mph
    0.3ft
    3s
    NNW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    E
    4mph
    0ft
    0s
    S
    6pm
    flat
    choppy
    WNW
    8mph
    0.3ft
    2s
    NW
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  • Saturday, Jan 24
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    NE
    7mph
    0.4ft
    3s
    NW
    12pm
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    12mph
    0.2ft
    2s
    NW
    6pm
    flat
    clean
    ENE
    9mph
    0.2ft
    3s
    SSE
  • Sunday, Jan 25
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    flat
    clean
    E
    6mph
    0.3ft
    2s
    SSE
    12pm
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SSE
    12mph
    1.4ft
    3s
    S
    6pm
    1 ft
    choppy
    S
    12mph
    1.9ft
    4s
    S
  • Monday, Jan 26
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    0-1 ft
    choppy
    SW
    12mph
    1.6ft
    3s
    SSW
    12pm
    2 ft
    choppy
    NW
    16mph
    3.5ft
    4s
    NW
    6pm
    2-4 ft
    choppy
    NW
    21mph
    5.6ft
    6s
    WNW
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  • Tuesday, Jan 27
    SURF WIND SWELL
    6am
    3-4+ ft
    fair
    NNE
    19mph
    5.3ft
    8s
    NW
    12pm
    3+ ft
    clean
    NNE
    16mph
    4ft
    8s
    NW
    6pm
    2+ ft
    clean
    NE
    12mph
    2.6ft
    8s
    WNW
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This forecast is for West-South-West facing beaches, and was updated Jan 23, 2026 @ 2:28pm.
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